{"product_id":"prosoft-mvi56-mnet-modbus-tcp-ip-network-interface-module","title":"ProSoft MVI56-MNET Modbus TCP\/IP Communication Module for ControlLogix","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ProSoft MVI56-MNET is a high-performance network interface module designed specifically for Rockwell Automation ControlLogix processors. This module enables seamless integration between ControlLogix systems and Modbus TCP\/IP-compatible devices, acting as a bridge to facilitate data exchange in industrial automation environments. It supports both Client and Server modes, providing flexibility for various network architectures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for seamless integration with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix backplanes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Modbus TCP\/IP protocol for robust industrial communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigurable as a Modbus TCP\/IP Client or Server.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one RJ45 Ethernet port for network communication and one RJ45 serial port for local configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitates data transfer between ControlLogix processors and third-party Modbus devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MVI56-MNET is widely utilized in industrial control systems where Allen-Bradley PLCs must communicate with external Modbus-enabled hardware, such as variable frequency drives (VFDs), power meters, remote I\/O, or other third-party controllers. It is commonly found in oil and gas, water\/wastewater, and manufacturing process control applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMVI56-MNET\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtocol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModbus TCP\/IP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllen-Bradley ControlLogix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEthernet Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x RJ45 (Modbus)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfiguration Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x RJ45 (Serial)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTariff Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8537101190\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the ControlLogix rack is powered down before inserting or removing the MVI56-MNET module.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlide the module into an available slot in the ControlLogix chassis and secure it using the top and bottom locking tabs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse shielded twisted-pair Ethernet cabling for the Modbus TCP\/IP connection to minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the configuration cable to the serial port for initial setup and parameter configuration via ProSoft Configuration Builder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the module status LEDs indicate successful backplane communication and network link activity after power-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the MVI56-MNET require external power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the module is powered directly through the ControlLogix backplane once properly seated in the chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this module act as both a Client and a Server?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the MVI56-MNET is capable of operating as a Modbus TCP\/IP Client, Server, or both simultaneously, depending on the configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ProSoft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50458383057148,"sku":"MVI56-MNET","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_9febdaa4-9dca-4580-8f95-4ca8672dd69a.jpg?v=1784686899","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/products\/prosoft-mvi56-mnet-modbus-tcp-ip-network-interface-module","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}